I'm still cheering for you. ...But more than being fellow athletes, you are primarily my brothers and sisters in Christ. Therefore, I am appealing for not only you, but also the overall community, to please hear me out.

As I have gotten older, I have noticed a trend among younger Christians that bothers me. ...What I am talking about is Christians’ affinity for alcohol and more specifically, Christians getting drunk very frequently and not thinking anything of it.

Prior to the game, for the duration of the national anthem some of my teammates exercised their right to kneel. ...In this moment, my stance was greatly shifted from largely undecided to more of a kneel, if you will. Here’s why.